Production Supervisor

Avanti; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Annual raises

Profit sharing

Family assistance

Staff discounts

Supportive management

Great work environment

Job summary

Cloverdale Paint is seeking a Production Supervisor for our Winnipeg, MB facility. This full-time, in-person role requires leading daily shift operations to meet production, quality and service targets on a Monday-to-Friday schedule.

Wage is 34.00–37.00 CAD per hour, with benefits and growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in manufacturing and strong leadership, ensuring safety and efficiency on the plant floor.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in manufacturing or paint production.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt is an asset.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accurate record keeping.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lb and work in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervision
• Coordinate shift activities, staffing and workflow to meet production schedules while maintaining quality standards
• Enforce health and safety requirements, company policies and procedures
• Train, onboard and coach employees; communicate expectations and support individual development
• Create an atmosphere of cooperation between workforce and management
• Provide hands‑on leadership, motivation and supervision of the day‑to‑day duties
• Ensure that all team members follow Cloverdale Paint Policies and Procedures
• Manage annual vacation scheduling and weekly timecard approvals
• Work with health and safety committee to ensure safety policies are followed
• Ensure clear communication and effective handoffs between shifts
• Meet or exceed production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards
• Determine daily production priorities with the Plant Manager
• Monitor raw material inventory, coordinate deliveries, support unloading and storage
• Assist with paint manufacturing and filling; complete production quality checks and records
• Apply 5S and lean principles; lead CI projects
• Maintain housekeeping; safeguard building and employees
• Ensure orders for internal/external customers are accurate and delivered
• Recommend improved efficiencies to meet safety and production standards; lead CI projects
• Manage vacation scheduling, approve weekly timecards, maintain records
• Perform other duties as required

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Record keeping

Safety training

Education

Process engineering knowledge

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Tools

Forklift certification

WHMIS training

TDG training

Job description

Production Supervisor

Job ID: 88 In-person (Winnipeg, MB) | Full time

In-person (Winnipeg, MB) | Full time Address: 50 Panet Rd, R2J 0R9, Winnipeg, Manitoba

34.00 - 37.00 CAD / hour

Description

Cloverdale Paint is the largest family owned and operated paint company in North America. With over 75 Company stores and 150 Authorized Dealers across Canada, Cloverdale Paint has had a special relationship with its customers ever since the company was founded in 1933. That relationship was built on a commitment to exceptional quality in manufactured coatings and superior customer service.

Cloverdale Paint is seeking an ambitious individual for a full-time position with full-time availability at our facility in Winnipeg, MB.

We are looking for someone to work full-time from Monday to Friday for 40 hours per week.

Wage is negotiable depending on previous experience.

The Production Supervisor leads daily shift operations at the Winnipeg manufacturing facility to meet production, quality and service targets. They provide hands‑on supervision on the plant floor, support employees and maintain safe, organized and efficient operation. This role includes, but is not limited to, achieving the budgeted financial objectives, service goals, staffing, training, timeliness and quality of paint products for internal and external customers.

Cloverdale offers a very competitive compensation package and strives to be the Place to Be not only for customers but employees as well.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Company paid benefits – Medical, Dental and Vision
• Annual cost of living salary increases
• Profit‑sharing Program
• Family Assistance Program
• Staff Discounts
• A supportive and growth‑oriented management team
• A great work environment with collaborative and caring colleagues

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervision
• Coordinate shift activities, staffing and workflow to meet production schedules while maintaining quality standards
• Enforce health and safety requirements, company policies and procedures
• Train, onboard and coach employees; communicate expectations and support individual development
• Create an atmosphere of cooperation between workforce and management
• Provide hands‑on leadership, motivation and supervision of the day‑to‑day duties
• Ensure that all team members are aware of all Cloverdale Paint Policies and Procedures and that they are followed
• Manage annual vacation scheduling and weekly timecard approvals
• Work with health and safety committee in making sure all safety policies are followed
• Ensure clear communication and effective handoffs between shifts
• Operations
• Responsible for meeting or exceeding production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards
• Determine daily production priorities and schedules in conjunction with the Plant Manager
• Monitor raw material inventory, coordinate deliveries, and support unloading and storage to meet production needs
• Assist with paint manufacturing and filling activities as required, and complete production quality checks and records
• Apply 5S and lean principles, recommend process improvements and lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain housekeeping standards and safeguard the building, operations, equipment, products and employees
• Ensure that all orders for both internal and external customers are accurate and delivered as promised
• Recommend improved efficiencies to ensure safety and production standards are met and lead CI projects
• Manage vacation scheduling, approve weekly timecards and maintain accurate operational records
• Perform other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous supervisory experience in manufacturing, paint production or quality control are strong assets
• Post‑secondary education, process engineering knowledge or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification are assets
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accurate record keeping
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and maintain accuracy under tight deadlines
• Forklift, reach truck and walkie rider certification, along with WHMIS and TDG training
• Ability to safely lift and move materials weighing up to 70 lb, using appropriate equipment or assistance as required, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability work in a manufacturing environment, including standing and walking for extended periods
• Use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safe work procedures
• Six Sigma and Lean qualification an asset

Our employees enjoy excellent work environments, respectful workplaces with credible leadership and receive fair remuneration and annual profit sharing. Be part of a Canadian family owned business and be valued, appreciated and respected!